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Household of David Wilson (born 1841, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

David Wilson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Wilson, born in 1841 in Fife, consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary A Wilson, born in 1842 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 7 children; Henrietta (born 1868 in London, Middlesex, England), Annie (born 1869 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland), Mary (born 1872 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland), Alice (born 1875 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland) and David (born 1880 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Jemima Mackay, born in 1865 in Clyne, Sutherland, Scotland.


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David Wilson's household

Male

David

Wilson

Head
Female

Mary A

Wilson

Wife
Female

Henrietta

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Wilson

Daughter
Male

James

Wilson

Son
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Wilson

Daughter
Male

David

Wilson

Son
Female

Jemima

Mackay

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Wilson

Head

Married

40

1841

Fife, Scotland

Mary A

Wilson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Henrietta

Wilson

Daughter

-

13

1868

London, Middlesex, England

Annie

Wilson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

James

Wilson

Son

-

11

1870

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

Alice

Wilson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

David

Wilson

Son

-

1

1880

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

Jemima

Mackay

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Clyne, Sutherland, Scotland

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